Israel’s political drama masks deeper crisis

For those unfamiliar with the intricate machinery of Israeli politics, last week’s unanimous 110-0 vote to dissolve the Knesset appears to be an earth-shattering event. On the surface, it looks as if the days of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his coalition of far-right extremists are numbered. The reality, however, is far more complex. Israel’s current political implosion is fundamentally tied to its failure to escape the ghosts of Oct. 7.

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